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By AC Weekly Staff

Add Comment | Comments: 0 | Posted Apr. 27, 2006

Donald Trump was on hand at the Taj Mahal on Saturday night for the unveiling of the new Apprentice slot machines, based on Trump's The Apprentice reality TV series.

Celebrating the grand opening of Trump Plaza Hotel & Casino's newest restaurant, 24 Central Café, on Friday night were vice presidents Frank Freedman and Steve Calabro. Server Nancy Eruseo displays a platter of selections from the restaurant's menu.

Livin' la Vida Trump-a: Steve White of Voorhees, NJ, got a taste of Donald Trump's billionaire lifestyle when Trump handed over $100,000 in cash on Saturday night to the winner of the "Live Like Trump" promotion at Trump Marina. In addition to the cash, White won a Trump-like evening starting with a limo ride to Trump Marina, then a helicopter trip to Trump International Hotel & Tower in New York, where he'll dine at Jean Georges restaurant.

A bit of Paris came to Atlantic City on Saturday, April 22, as the AtlantiCare Foundation presented its 47th annual Century Club Gala at the Trump Taj Mahal. "April in Paris" honored Stanley M. Grossman of Kensington Furniture with the Edward R. Knight Award for outstanding community service.

Attending were U.S. Congressman Frank LoBiondo (pictured with his wife, Tina), N.J. State Senator Bill Gormley and Atlantic City Mayor Bob Levy. LeClique provided entertainment, which included strolling characters, can-can dancers and a rock 'n' roll band.